Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-04-08


| The clark of the French war office has
heen bounced" for telling state secrets
The coercion bill has passed ITS second
,a,dirg in the British house of commons.
Oueen Victoria promises to knight y
Canadian MAYORS in honor of her jubilee
Pnrnen has issued an appeal TO the
American peop'e for sympathy and sup
port. ,.,
Three men were killed and six wounded
in n Panama riot over an OH ers resist
ance OF arrest.
The Chinese residents of Honolulu have
offered "A rewar OF 5000 FOR the head OF
King Kalakaua.
Prince Bisnarck's I'D birthday occurred
on the 1T inst. He received numerous
congratulations.
Authentic information has been received
that another attempt was made to XII the
car on the Goth ult
The pope's pecial envoy TO Emperor
William thinks peace will be concluded
between Pruss a and the atl an
Sir Henry Tichborne will come OF age II
Nav. and viii THEN enter upon his much
claimed tatss. which yield revcn g OF
about $4,000 year.
Oueen Victoria's jubilee will be officially
celebrated in Canada the 2lst OF june the
authorities of the various cite having
agreed upon that day
Anti-coercion meetings are being held
9 all over Eng and, addressed by Earl Spen-
GER John Morley and other members Oh
the liberal federation
II Is rerortel that Emperor rancis
! Joseph will come t. England during he
Queen, jubilee if political aiairs permit
of his leayiny Austria.
O'Brien. editor Of the Tntei IreFe"' has
been invited TO speak in Canada on the
f sub e,t Of evict on~ on the tate OF inc
@ Marquis Of an,downe
n A letter has been received from Henry
IS NJ. Stanley. tod Cap Town, March D. in
which he moarns over the d, caG,n oil
T. British supremacy in Africa.
- Three p rsous who were implicated IN
, the ATTEMPT to rs assinate tie car 10y
mems of bomb, in 1T. Peter burg or
"A March Is. wee 2 n ged on tee 1T inst.
Ia The roof of church at LincuegiosSt
Si.i'v. feI without warning during th'
is services on tine "a inst. turyiug btne
in 100 per on forty Of whom were ISL e
al an i'm ur q.
/ Daniel Il wart florence IN !rews an'
I'd Carolina Mcdonald we're convicted q
IN TORONTO of cnticing y,uns tiri INTO
house Of j fame. Stewart got NO Year
e m tn teniteutiary and the women u
he same term
IS Russia h - e lined France nvit til
in TO participate ia the exhibition 10 e lie.
Ir in Paris in 1859 ON the ground th.t
q. cannot as ist 10 celebrate an event she de
tested Ru ian sub ects are forbidden :
m send exhibit
on The snow blockade on the InterC olon''
as rood in March was unprecedented. On
nd train which left Quebec was io) hours
.er coin, two miles aud The snow drit'
lie through which the train passed was Owe
Nc the telegraph pole
al \ wholesale merchant Of St Pctersbur
reputed 70 10 worth mil ions has been he
So and killed 10y man TO whom he refus'
am Give N0uo0 roubles towards the Nihih
the fund Other Russian capitalists ore fe'
ra ful OF suffering a similar fate
By Legal proceedings have becn institute
on against tie captain Of the barr Ada No
of move. which collided with tie British en-
Grant shin Kapunda of the Brain
Of coast J uuary 20 when the latter ",
at SUM- and ov 300 persons or 'wned.
,od The Britt n house of common, waSI
I'M session all ght few nights ego. disc
ed sing the civil service bill, which It's IRE
,ys determined T. pass before the house
WV iour,ed. The session lasted until l O cl
t d the next afternoon, when TIE hi,l
passed.
this A tragedy is reported from Long
)un Madawasco county. New Brun,wic1
the Frenchman wa, engaged in -cutching |
tive nj his house saturday last when th 4
DDS irnited and set fire 10 the house. y
I'm children AGED and years re pective
nod persisted In tn lanes and the remain.
ties Of the family were feartuily burned
NJ. Antoine Irotester, delrpa 70
held Peichstag rom Metz has heen expelled
'sed the German government from Asa
not Iorain The expu sion has caused ,
ows found sensation. and i, regarded as a IT.
ser nrovocation 10 induce the French peo
ar 10 commit some act Of retaliation VII
npa- might lie declared beyond liberation.
q, >; N.h,ist arr SIS IN Russia show that r
tice, .i,, ,ibi.i Is communicate with their
rum ciCn comr des by sea English YES Is
especially suspected of carrying NM
letters and money. The Rus ian COVE
., ment has placed extra cruisers at the
n uosa OF the Gu tom house aut. or'tie
40 order 10 enable them e overhaul ships
~ examine en- with extreme core.
Advices received from St Peter-b
o. fully confirm the report that another
- tempt has been made upon the lie OF
~ car II is learned that Will the car
01 exercising in TIE PARK connected with
- Gatschina palace, he was fired II on b
% officer of the army, the ball passing
r, TO his PERSON. The officer was immed
20 " seized by the attendants ana
- prisoned.
, ~ The Canadian department OF
IL interior il completing arrangem
2 5! for a geological and topograpl
expedition TO tho gold heId'
6 "a British Columbia lying on the Ala
PA frontier The expedition will set o.
~ May and its work viii exteni over
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